Abdulla Ahli, Head of IT Department

Abdulla Ahli

Head of IT Department

Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre

Lieu
Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
Éducation
Master, Master of Business in Management
Expérience
18 years, 3 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :18 years, 3 Mois

Head of IT Department à Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • Je travaille ici depuis novembre 2012

Beside my role as an IT Director:

 2020-ongoing: Heading the Safety and
Business Continuity Committee

 2017-2018: Managing Sustainable Energy
Programs

 2018: Leading the Mars Science City project

and as an IT Director:

 Overall System Planning and Integration
 IT Procurement, Access and Security Policies
 Resource requirements & bench-marking
 Project Management & Technical Standards
 IT Infrastructure and Telecommunications
 Conformance to agreed policies
 Strategic implications (incl. Impact Analysis)
 Change Management
 Training requirements
 Data Protection & Disaster Recovery
 ERP - Microsoft Dynamics 365
 Improving processes and procedures
 Data Centre Design

IT Project Manager à DP World Jebel Ali
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • Je travaille ici depuis mai 2010

DP World is one of the largest marine terminal operators in the world, with 49 terminals and 9 new developments and major expansions across 31 countries. Its dedicated, experienced and professional team of nearly 30, 000 people serves customers in some of the most dynamic economies in the world.

Achievements:
• Managed to set the basis agreement of upgrading MAXIMO system.
• Successfully lead a group to setup Fuel Station Automation for DP World
• Stabilized and improved the Incident Management System (IMS) user support
• Successfully managed a team to automate the process of food inspection between DP World and Dubai Municipality

Responsibilities:
• Managing and leading different IT projects such as Business Intelegence System - Data Warehouse, upgrading MAXIMO system, Incident Management System, Fuel Station Automation & Integration, Cargo Gate Automation..etc
• Documenting all project phases and risk analysis in a secure shared folder
• Plan so that deployments are carried on in scheduled and allocated time
• Take ample precautions so that Plan B and failover mechanism is available during all implementations.
• Ensure QA process is followed and whole deployment process is completed as per guidelines and best practices (CMMI).
• Take care of Post Deployment process
• Ensure the deployments are updated on version control and always the latest source code is available with Version Control Software

Infrastructure Administrator and IT Operations Analyst à DP World Sydney
  • Australie
  • mai 2007 à avril 2010

 Started with a quick orientation in many departments in Sydney Ports

 Intensive training in IT department as Infrastructure Administrator and System Analyst

 Installing, configuring, upgrading, and Administering windows Servers roles (ADDS, DNS, DHCP, File & Print Server, Exchange server..). This include creating groups and users, assigning rights and permissions, group policies, Email admin, system security, installing network printers and drivers, sharing network resources, auditing and checking the system.. etc

 Maintaining SPARCS, Express and Sattel servers

 Experienced massive administrative changes in the organizations IT\Operation frameworks

 Exchanged Ghost imaging windows desktop environment to manageable desktop environment using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager tool (SCCM)

 Gained skills of customer support, PC Troubleshooting process, Creating Knowledge Base documents to share knowledge, creating processes

 Managing daily onsite Backup tapes

 Installing network printers and drivers, Configuring and maintaining it

 Teklogix equipments (All wireless equipment - Win CE wireless handheld and vehicle mount computers)

 24/7 on-call support

 Citrix administration (Includes support for NPC department which requires national access across Australia in each terminal)

 Replacing, maintaining and repairing faulty equipments on site for all IT related issues

 Providing good IT solutions for the operation to make it more efficient

 Helping the IT team to finish any pending jobs by categorizing the level of urgency and importance of each task and to plan a head

 Suggesting more efficient ways on using and distributing IT equipments

 Finding better IT equipments’ supplier that provides quality gears with better prices

 Configuring iPhone/Windows mobile devices for business use

Graduate Trainee à DP World - Jebel Ali
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • février 2006 à avril 2007

A graduate trainee is the title given to students who freshly graduated from university or college and in most cases, like me, they have no previous full time work experience.

Achievement:
• Presented a better solution to manage the vessel berth schedules.

Responsibilities:
• Quick orientation in many departments in Jebel Ali port, Dubai
• Intensive training in General Cargo, CT Operation, Technical Department and IT department
• Main role in IT department to coordinate and plan between Business Units and third party companies with implementing new systematic business solutions.

Éducation

Master, Master of Business in Management
  • à UTS
  • mars 2010

o Career & Portfolio Development o Change Management o Developing Executive Leadership o Global Business Competitive Intelligence o Global Information System o Human Resource Management o Innovation & Entrepreneurship o International Management o Management Skills o Managing people o Organizational Analysis and Design o Value Chain Management

Diplôme, الإبداع في الإدارة الحكومية
  • à Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University
  • mai 2007

Professional Diploma in Innovation Leadership in the Gov. Sector Graduation Project: Innovation in increasing employees’ happiness Grade: 95%

Baccalauréat, Bachelor in Business Information Technology
  • à Higher Colleges of Technology
  • mai 2005

o Applications Development for Java, VB, JS, ASP, HTML, ASP.NET, PHP, JSP. o Multimedia & Internet Development for Dreamweaver and FrontPage. o Networks & Data Communications for Design computer network (CCNA). o Database Design & Implementation of MS Access, Oracle Developer, SQL, Oracle DBA and MySQL. o E-Commerce; Web design and online business. o PC Systems & Architecture with Computer assembling and Hardware troubleshooting. o Management of Information System with System Analysis, Design and Implementation. o Problem Solving & Algorithm Design via Program Design and Decision making. o Critical Thinking and business management- Starting and managing a business. o Operating Systems such as WIN 2K, WIN 2K SERVER, WIN XP, LINUX REDHAT 9.

Specialties & Skills

People Skills
Planning
Project Management
Change Management
Teamwork skills
Creative Thinking
Computer Literacy
Project Management
Management skills and dealing with people from different cultures
Risk and Change Management
CMMI ML3 -ATM
Leadership skills
Motivation skills

Langues

Arabe
Expert
Anglais
Expert

Loisirs

  • التحليل الأساسي والفني للأسهم والعملات الرقمية
  • الرياضة